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Sir William Robert Patrick Knox-Johnston CBE RD (born 17 March 1939) is a British sailor. In 1969, he became the first person to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. Along with Sir Peter Blake, he won the second Jules Verne Trophy, for which they were also named the ISAF Yachtsman of the Year award.
A SAIling legend. Sir Robin was the first person to sail single handed and non-stop around the world between 14 June 1968 and 22 April 1969. More than 40 years have gone by since Sir Robin Knox-Johnston made history by becoming the first man to sail solo and non-stop around the globe in 1968-69.
30 de jul. de 2018 · It's 50 years since Sir Robin Knox-Johnston sailed non-stop around the world. To mark this unique anniversary, Sir Robin talks to Neil Sackley about his epic voyage and why he did it. First...
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10 de may. de 2018 · British merchant seaman Robin Knox-Johnston, the only man to finish the grueling, mad-cap Golden Globe race in April 1969, wrote his name into sailing’s history book as the first person to...
14 de may. de 2020 · Sir Robin Knox-Johnston: Sailing Legend looks into the man who became the first person to sail solo and non-stop around the world. In his own words, Sir Robin explains the story behind his...
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Robin Knox-Johnston (UK) was the first person to circumnavigate the world under sail solo and without stopping. He departed from Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, on 14 June 1968 as a participant in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, and by the time he returned to Falmouth on 22 April 1969 he was the only remaining competitor.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Robin Knox-Johnston, a quien durante semanas se dio por desaparecido y cuyo obituario tenían preparado los periódicos, ganó en 1969 la Sunday Times Golden Globe para convertirse en el primer...
